In Praise of Music
Patrick's new composition In Praise of Music (An Angelic Symphony) was performed to great acclaim on June 27th 2009 in the Ludlow Festival.
New Appointment
Patrick has been appointed Director of Ludlow New Voices - the youth choir of the Marches - and takes up the position in September 2009.
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2009
J F M A M J J A S O N D
2010
J F M A M J J A S O N D
2011
J F M A M J J A S O N D
See diary events for previous years.
March 7th 2009
St. Paul's Church in the Jewellery Quarter
Roxanna Panufnik Westminster Mass
Faure Requiem
BFCS directed by Patrick Larley
Sarah Cromwell - soprano
Bass - John Powell
Kevin Gill - organ
March 20th 2009
William Aston Hall, Wrexham University
Welsh Chamber Orchestra
Patrick plays harpsichord continuo
Bach and Handel
March 21st 2009
Bishop Maskell Centre, Ludlow
Patrick takes a workshop with the Ludlow New Voices
on his new work In Praise of Music
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April 4th 2009
Ludlow Parish Church
Handel Messiah (parts 2 &3)
Soprano - Sarah Cromwell
Alto - Cathy Bell
Tenor - Stephen Newlove
Bass - Jamie Hall
Ludlow Choral Society & Orchestra
Directed from the chamber organ by Patrick larley
The performance includes a newly composed Overture to Part 2 by Patrick Larley
April 7th 2009
Border Marches Early Music Forum
Leominster
Patrick directs a one day workshop on Vivaldi's Dixit Dominus
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May 4th 2009
Patrick conducts LCS in performances in St.Paul's Church, Chichester and Boxgrove Priory during a weekend tour to West Sussex. Music includes:
Haydn Little Organ Mass
Bruckner Motets
May 9th 2009
Theatr Hafren, Newtown, Powys
Haydn - Nelson Mass
Haydn - Motet: Insanae Vanae Curae
Mendelssohn - Hear My Prayer
Mendelssohn - Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)
Mongomeryshire Music Festival Chorus & Orchestra
Conductor - Patrick Larley
May 16th 2009
Ludlow Parish Church
Mendelssohn - Elijah
Patrick directs a workshop and evening performance of
Mendelssohn's popular oratorio. Singers interested in participating should contact:
Sue Jones on 01584 874747.
The performance is aid of the Conservation Trust for St.Laurence
May 31st 2009
St. Leonard's Church, Bridgnorth
The English Haydn Festival
Haydn's Creation
Patrick conducts Haydn's famous oratorio, on the 200th anniversary of Haydn's death.
English Haydn Orchestra
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June 27th 2009
Ludlow Parish Church
Larley - In Praise of Music (World Premiere)*
Vivaldi - Gloria
Soprano - Sarah Cromwell
Contralto - Victoria Larley
Ludlow New Voices
Ludlow Choral Society Chorus & Orchestra
Conductor - Patrick Larley
*Commissioned for the 150th Anniversary
season of Ludlow Choral Society
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July 4th 2009
Malvern Priory
Haydn - Creation
Soprano - Gwawr Edwards
Tenor - Stephen Newlove
Bass - Adrian Blakeley
Organ - Kevin Gill
Conductor - Patrick Larley
July 18th 2009
Tewkesbury Abbey
Patrick conducts the second performance of his new work, In Praise of Music
Ludlow Choral Society
Ludlow New Voices
Soprano - Sarah Cromwell
Contralto - Victoria Larley
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August 28th-30th 2009
ABCD Convention in Winchester
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October 3rd 2009
The Pugin Singers, Cheadle, Staffordshire
Patrick directs a workshop on Rutter's Requiem
October 25th 2009
Birmingham Town Hall
Handel Israel in Egypt
Soprano - Philippa Hyde
Counter-tenor - David Allsopp
Tenor - Joshua Ellicott
Basses - James Birchall and Andrew Kidd
ESO Chamber Orchestra
Conductor - Patrick Larley
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November 21st 2009
Ludlow Parish Church
Ludlow Choral Society & Orchestra
Ludlow New Voices
Britten St. Nicolas
Haydn Missa Sancti Nicolai
Soprano - Sasha Johnson Manning
Alto - Ruth Gittins
Tenor - Jon English
Bass - Roger Barlow
Conductor - Patrick Larley
November 28th 2009
St. Luke's Church, Chelsea
Concordia Voices directed by Neil Ferris
perform Patrick's Salutation and Angel Gabriel
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December 6th 2009
St. John's & St. Peter's Church, Ladywood, Birmingham
Birmingham Festival Choral Society Christmas Fantasia
in support of the RNLI
Includes:
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Finzi In terra pax
Soprano - Alison Bann
Baritone - Adrian Blakeley
Central England Ensemble
Conductor - Patrick Larley
December 12th 2009
Ludlow Family Carol Concert
Ludlow Parish Church
Russell Gillespie - Flute
Steve - Dunachie - Piano
Ludlow Choral Society & Ludlow New Voices
Conductor - Patrick Larley
December 19th 2009
St. John's Chapel, Chichester
Chantry Choir sing Patrick's Salutation
in a programme of Christmas Music
Conducted by Christopher Larley
December 23rd 2009
Christmas Carol Singalong
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Birmingham Festival Choral Society
London Concert Orchestra
Conductor - Jonathan Cohen
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March 2nd 2010
Over the Rainbow
Ludlow Methodist Church 7.00pm
a short concert by Ludlow New Voices
Music Director - Patrick Larley
March 5th-7th 2010
Ludlow New Voices take part in the
Oswestry Music Festival
March 13th 2010
Adrian Boult Hall
Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle
Birmingham Festival Choral Society
Soprano - Megan Llwellyn Dorke
Mezzo soprano - Jennifer Westwood
Tenor - Martin Hindmarsh
Bass - Richard Strivens
Piano - Kevin Gill
Harmonium - Darren Hogg
Conductor - Patrick Larley
March 27th 2010
Ludlow Parish Church
Faure Requiem
Rutter Requiem
Soprano - Edwina Coward
Baritone - Adrian Blakeley
Organ - Peter Dyke
Conductor - Patrick Larley
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May 8th 2010
Theatr Hafren, Newtown, Powys
Mongomeryshire County Festival Chorus
Faure Requiem
Rutter Mass of the Children
Soprano - Gemma Busfield
Baritone - Jamie Hall
Conductor - Patrick Larley
May 15th 2010
Choral Workshop
Ludlow Parish Church
In aid of the St. Laurence's Church Conservation Trust
Karl Jenkins The Armed Man (A Mass for Peace)
Patrick directs a workshop and evening performance of
popular work. Singers interested in participating should contact: Sue Jones on 01584 874747.
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June 26th 2010
Hallelujah!
Ludlow Parish Church
Ludlow Choral Society
Patrick conducts a concert of great oratorio choruses.
featuring
The Ludlow New Voices and
Soprano - Sarah Ann Cromwell
Piano - Steve Dunachie
Programme includes choruses by
Bach, Beethoven, Faure, Haydn, Mendelssohn, Vivaldi and
Handel's Hallelujah chorus from Messiah
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July 3rd 2010
Gloria in Excelsis
Tewkesbury Abbey
Birmingham Festival Choral Society
Gemini Brass
Organ - Kevin Gill
Conductor - Patrick Larley
Rutter Gloria
and other works by Tavener, Parry, Vaughan Williams, Ireland
July 24th-31st 2010
BFCS tour of Slovakia
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November 20th 2010
Ludlow Parish Church
Ludlow Choral Society
Durufle Requiem
Bruckner Mass in E minor
Mezzo Soprano - Cathy Bell
Organ - Graham Eccles
Conductor - Patrick Larley
November 28th 2010
Adrian Boult Hall, Birmingham
Birmingham Festival Choral Society
Brahms Requiem
Soprano - Sarah Cotterill
Baritone - Tba
Central England Ensemble
Conductor - Patrick Larley
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December 11th 2010
Ludlow Parish Church
Ludlow Family Christmas Concert
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April 1st and 2nd 2011
Peace in our Time
The Octagon, Edgbaston High School
Patrick directs BFCS and the choirs of EHS in
David Fanshawe's Pacific Song -a work inspired by the Pacific
and the chants and dances of Tonga.
Programme also includes:
Fanshawe's Dona Nobis Pacem
John Rutter's Mass of the Children
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July 2nd or 9th 2011
Date and details to be confirmed
Malvern Priory
Vivaldi Gloria
Bach Concerto in D minor for violin and oboe
Arvo Part Berliner Mass
ESO Chamber Orchestra
Conductor - Patrick Larley
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